Plan for Vatican conference gains Protestant support
At a four day conference on Christian influences in international affairs, Protestant leaders discuss an unprecedented meeting with the Vatican on religious liberty. Delegates consider definitions of liberty and whether to confer with Rome while a U S stance against Soviet ideological pressure is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Mar
Vatican
Department of International Justice and
Good Will
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Mindszenty
Ordass
U. S
Soviet Russia
Russia
United Nations
Filibuster Test Looms In Senate
In Washington on March 11 a showdown vote over the southern filibuster is anticipated late Friday. Republicans hold key sway among a evenly balanced Senate, with civil rights legislation at stake. A Barkley ruling on debate limits faces a vote, shaping whether the filibuster ends or continues as the crisis over anti lynch and poll tax bills intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Dixie
Truman
Barkley
Luca
Trade Act
George
D-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Pima Requests Approved by State Legislature Action
Phoenix report notes that for Pima county the records show approval of flood control legislation pay raises for sanitary district directors and district formation rules for Sahuaro forest and Tanque Verde. Both houses advance university building funding and revenue bond provisions with action expected on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
House
Raymond G. Langham
State Senate
Pima County
Sahuaro Forest
Tanque Verde
Senate
University and Colleges
University of Arizona
Tenure bill seals Arizona Senate approval
Arizona Senate passed the teacher tenure bill 18 to 1 sending it to the governor for signature. The measure preserves dismissal notice and hearings after four years and limits action for less-tenured teachers with written reasons. A hearing decision can be appealed to the superior court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Mar
Arizona Senate
Earl Platt
Apache
Board of Trustees
Superior Court
Charles W. Dryden
Flagstaff
Senate
William F. Kimball
Pima
Sam J. Head
Yavapai
Sen
Kimball
Jack Cummard
Mesa
Langham
Raymond G. Langham
House
Rules Committee
Report B-50s Now Geared To A-Bomb Mission
The U S Air Force quietly expanded its atom bomber fleet diversifying beyond the 509th group at Roswell New Mexico which bombed Bikini tests in 1946 The B 50 and B 36 are believed capable of carrying atomic bombs and new methods include bursts on surface or subsurface explosions Navy maneuvers recently tested a subsurface atomic burst by a naval bomber with underwater shock and radioactive spray trailing the blast
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Washington
Mar
Air Force
Air Arm
509Th Group
Roswell
N. M
509Th
Navy
Train Robber Near Death After Holdup
Two men, Lyman Ramsdell and George Llewellyn Ashton, tied to a bold attack on the Baltimore and Ohio Ambassador Express near Martinsburg, were captured in a pawnshop near the White House. Ramsdell lay critically wounded, Ashton held on $50,000 bond as federal charges filed.
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O. W. Clohan
Martinsburg
W. Va
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Detroit
Luhan Ramsdell
Washington
Ramsdell
Youngstown
Ohio
Washington, Mar
White House
Lyman Ramsdell
George Llewellyn Ashton
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ashton
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Readilly
Baltimore and Ohio
Winter Storm Sweeps Midwest and East With Snow and Flood Threats
Fresh snow blankets a wide area from the Missouri Ozarks to northern New England as the late winter storm moves east after crossing the Midwest. Ohio and Indiana report up to seven to nine inches, with six inches in parts of Pennsylvania and New York. Flood concerns rise in California's Sacramento Valley, while Yellowstone river floodwaters subside in Montana and subzero readings appear in the upper Midwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Missouri Ozarks
New England
Midwest
Ohio
Indiana
Erie
Ontario
Cleveland
Buffalo
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Boston
California
Sacramento Valley
Bemidji
Minn
Miles City
Mont
Montana
Yellowstone River
Army
Nebraska
Iowa
Hearing Set for Two Arizona Patrolmen In Subordination Case
A hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday for two Tucson district Arizona highway patrolmen on charges of insubordination. G. V. Gibson and Ed Sims refused transfers and were suspended. The merit system board will conduct the hearing in the highway commission chambers.
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Phoenix
Mar
Arizona
Tucson
J. C. Powell
Highway Commission Chambers
G. V. Gibson
Ed Sims
Gibson
Sims
Salome
Merit System Board
Harold C. Wheeler
Don Hays
Ezra J. Warner
Douglas Rancher
R. J. Ellis
Eloy
Senate to Address Filibuster Crackdown and Key Hearings
Senate at noon may vote on administration move to breach southern filibuster. Banking subcommittee holds hearings on rent controls extension with Mayor O Dwyer slated to testify. Labor and public welfare panel probes veterans hospital construction cuts. Special investigations opens inquiry into maritime commission accounts receivable backlog. Showdown looms on rent control extension. Labor Taft Hartley repeal reviews and Ways and Means social security revisions hearings continue.
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O'Dwyer
New York
Labor and Public Welfare
Special Investigations
Maritime Commission
Labor Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Soviet perfume odor displeases Russians
Moscow March 11 finance minister A G Zverev criticizes the Soviet perfume industry in his budget speech to the supreme Soviet. He says it produces goods with little demand, creating losses for the state, and cites other industries making easier to produce than needed goods.
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Moscow
Mar
A. G. Zverev
Supreme Soviet of the Ussr
Jews and Trans-Jordan Sign Palestine Cease Fire Pact
Israel and Trans-Jordan signed a formal cease fire agreement for their entire front in Palestine. The accord pledges mutual non aggression and serves as a prelude to a full armistice. It does not cover eastern Palestine triangle areas nor Aqaba region disputes.
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Rhodes
Mar
Israel
Trans-Jordan
Palestine
Jordan
Aqaba
United Nations
Amman
Trans- Jordan
Read Sea
Trans-Jordan Red Sea
Nablus- Tulkarm-Jenin
U.N
Iraq
Baghdad
Arab Legion
Jerusalem
Trans
Reds Planned to Slay General Van Fleet in Greece
Athens March 11 Communists planned to assassinate Gen James A Van Fleet American commander in Greece Minister of Public Order Constantine Rentis said the plot failed as escape routes were unavailable He added arrested Communists confessed knowledge of the plan and that they intended to blame lightists for the assassination.
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Athens
Mar
Constantine Rentis
James A. van Fleet
Greece
Rentis
Decontrol Plan Is Compromise in Rent Control Fight
Washington March 11 Democrats defeated 178 to 163 a Republican bid to limit rent controls to 90 days and moved toward final action on watered down legislation to extend controls for 15 months. Patman announced a decontrol plan covering 100 rural areas and warned of strikes if controls end for industrial housing shortages.
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Washington
Mar
House
Rep
Patman
D-Tex
Congress
Arizona
Coconino
Flagstaff
California
Amboy
Vanderbilt
Kelso
Ludlow
Yermo
Marin
Sonoma
Montana — Park
Livingston
Oregon
Douglas County
Lane County
Clatsop
Linn
Albany
Lebanon
Marion
Willamette Meridian
Tillamook
Texas
Bandera
Chambers
Nacogdoches
Angelina
Panola
Rusk
Bowie
Miller
Smith
Jackson
Lampasas
Denton
Randall
Amarillo
San Patricio
Truman
Truman Seeks 90 Million Aid for Navajo Hopi Indians
President Truman urged Congress to approve a ten year 90 million dollar program to aid Navajo and Hopi Indians. The plan aims to lift economic conditions and help 61,000 Navajos and 4,000 Hopi in New Mexico and Arizona become self supporting. Interior officials request twelve million for the first year.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Interior
J. A. Krug
United States
Mr. Truman
West
William E. Warren
Interior Department
New Mexico
Arizona
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Chicago
Sullivan
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Reds
Gen
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Parag
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